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Urchin Trailer: Harris Dickinson’s Riveting Directorial Debut Arrives This October
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While the only thing more hit-or-miss than directorial debuts are directorial debuts from actors, one of the more accomplished in recent memory is Harris Dickinson’s Urchin. The rather riveting character study follows a London man trapped in a cycle of...
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Toronto 2025 Review: AMOEBA, Coming of Age with Ghosts and Gods
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Most cultures, both past and current have some sort of rite of passage, some ritual, for those of the age we call teenagers. Perhaps it's not as formal as it was in years passed, since those teenage times tend to...
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Toronto 2025 Interview: Shu Qi Talks GIRL, Finding a Film Grammar for Girlhood, and What’s Next
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Hong Kong-Taiwanese legend Shu Qi discusses her directorial debut. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Where to Land Review: Hal Hartley Returns with Shaggy and Spellbinding Drama
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“I’m done being a superhero.” An international movie star who’s become synonymous with her intergalactic onscreen persona in a wildly successful television show, Muriel (Kim Taff) has reached her creative breaking point. She confesses as much to her boyfriend Joe...
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“I Like Films That Are Quieter in Their Execution”: Sierra Falconer on Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)
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Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake) is the kind of small film you hope to discover at a festival. Written and directed by Sierra Falconer in her feature debut, this lovely drama is built from her own personal history....
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TIFF Review: The Tale of Silyan is an Inspiring Story of Perseverance
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Described as the heart-warming tale of a farmer who saves and befriends an injured white stork in North Macedonia, Tamara Kotevska’s The Tale of Silyan is actually a harrowing, sadly resonant story about survival during an era of increasing wealth...
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Hulu K-Drama “Tempest” Grapples with the Inevitability of War and the Dream of Peace
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If the series maintains its form, discovering who wins, who bends, and whether love plays a factor will make this a storm well worth getting caught up in.
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‘The Ugly’ Review: Yeon Sang-ho’s Frustratingly Half-Told Tale of Memory and Beauty
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The film plays a long game with audiences that frustrates far more than it illuminates. The post ‘The Ugly’ Review: Yeon Sang-ho’s Frustratingly Half-Told Tale of Memory and Beauty appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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TIFF 2025: Bad Apples, Eternity, Sacrifice
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Saoirse Ronan, Miles Teller, and Chris Evans lead red carpet friendly TIFF premieres from this year.
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Venice 2025 Review: FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER Finds Jim Jarmusch Up to His Old Tricks
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The auteur revisits tropes from decades ago, leaving the ensemble cast little to work with. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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